Title :
Characteristics and Applications of the Centralab Spark Gap Capacitor
Author_Institution :
Centralab Division of Globe-Union, Inc.
fDate :
7/1/1966 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The spark gap Capacitor is a low cost overvoltage protective device which finds broad application in Color T.V. receivers and other electronic equipment. The discussion which follows covers the theoretical basis of an atmospheric spark gap, the performance characteristics of a practical unit, and some typical applications.
Keywords :
Breakdown voltage; Capacitors; Costs; Electric breakdown; Electrodes; Electrons; Gases; Sparks; Voltage control; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Broadcast and Television Receivers, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBTR1.1966.4319988